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Weekend Market Picks September 22 & 23, 2012 + Naturally Susan’s Beauty Products

The rave reviews of the natural and organic beauty products from Naturally Susan’s are all right on. The photo is a small but incredibly wonderful sampler collection that includes: Avocado Lavender Salve, Oatmeal Facial Exfoliant, Chocolate Facial Masque, Lavender Oatmeal Bath Soap, Lemongrass & Honey Bath Soap, Sweet Orange Bath

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Weekend Market Picks, June 30 – July 1, 2012 + TESAGE Handbags & Totes

I’ve admired TESAGE handbags for several years, although I only recently met their designer, Yukiko Sato. But I feel like I’ve known her for a long time through her designs. She makes lovely, feminine bags and totes with beautiful fabrics in a variety of colors and prints. Yukiko is an experienced costume designer, stylist and kimono dresser, and her work reflects a subtle richness that feels distinctly Japanese to me. She creates a variety of styles, including shoulder bags, cross-body bags, totes and pouches. I recently picked up a TESAGE purse organizer, which is a brilliant invention. It is a lovely fabric bag with pockets and a drawstring handle that you can simply transfer from one purse to another with everything you need in it. No fuss, no muss, no forgotten lip gloss.

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